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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba KillsInWater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Death Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Row is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Who Da Champion. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 cm
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272 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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272 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba KillsInWater! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Death Row! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Row shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with KillsInWater but KillsInWater pushes him off and we're back to square one. Row has a takedown stuffed. Bubba KillsInWater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. KillsInWater misses the jab. KillsInWater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Row looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bubba KillsInWater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Death Row. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. KillsInWater cracks Row with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Death Row has been cut. KillsInWater misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. KillsInWater throws a big shot that misses. KillsInWater scores with a nice strike. A decent looking cross lands there for KillsInWater. KillsInWater scores with the left hand. Row knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Row slips a straight right by KillsInWater. Row shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has KillsInWater pinned against the cage. KillsInWater gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. KillsInWater scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater is looking to chop away at Row's legs. KillsInWater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Row ducks right into an uppercut from KillsInWater. KillsInWater throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Row shoots in for a double leg but KillsInWater sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bubba KillsInWater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Row ducks under a wild hook from KillsInWater. KillsInWater throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Row shoots for a double leg takedown but KillsInWater sprawls well. He's pushed Row's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. KillsInWater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Row will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Row shoots in but KillsInWater avoids the takedown attempt easily. Row is trying desperately to land a takedown but KillsInWater is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Row. Row takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Row decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater is trying to stand up here but Row is controlling him well. Row is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Row is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and KillsInWater defends it well. Row looks gassed! KillsInWater trying to control here.
KillsInWater is concentrating on defense, preventing Row from advancing position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Row sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. KillsInWater defending well though. KillsInWater pushes Row off looking to stand but Row dives back in and keeps control.
Row trying to control from half guard but KillsInWater is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that round. The cut man is working on Death Row's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
KillsInWater lands a jab to Row's midsection. KillsInWater works over Row's head and body with a nice combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. KillsInWater closes the distance and clinches up with Row, looking for a takedown. KillsInWater pushes Row against the cage but Row circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. KillsInWater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Row can do to turn this around? KillsInWater scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Row gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and KillsInWater makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. KillsInWater lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Row is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. KillsInWater works Row's body with a nice hook. KillsInWater ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away. KillsInWater swinging wilding here.
Row gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling KillsInWater to counter with a crisp jab. KillsInWater misses with the combination.
Row takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Row checks a leg kick. KillsInWater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
KillsInWater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
KillsInWater throws a head kick but Row moves out of range.
KillsInWater jabs Row right on the nose. Row blinks but takes it well. KillsInWater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Row circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Row moves out of range of the strikes. KillsInWater misses with a looping left. Row scores a takedown into full mount! Row jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but KillsInWater manages to avoid the submission attempt. KillsInWater avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Row. KillsInWater sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Row wants to work for an arm triangle but KillsInWater is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
KillsInWater is trying to stand.
KillsInWater is defending against the submission attempts here by Row.
Row is thwarting KillsInWater's attempts to control the position. Row prevents KillsInWater from improving his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. KillsInWater trying to hold on to Row's head to control him but Row postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. KillsInWater rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Row moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Death Row's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
KillsInWater swinging wilding here.
KillsInWater misses with the combination.
KillsInWater tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Row was well out of range. Poor timing from KillsInWater. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Row shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and KillsInWater counters with a left and a right that stings Row. Row dodges the punch combination from KillsInWater.
That's one minute gone in the round. KillsInWater throws an overhand right that lands on Row's shoulder, as Row tries to avoid the shot. KillsInWater takes a swing at Row's ribcage but misses. A big right from KillsInWater misses. A punch lands to the side of Row 's head but he takes it in his stride. Row looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? KillsInWater is fending him off so far but Row persists. Nope, KillsInWater circles away and we're back to standing. Bubba KillsInWater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Row moves away from the strike by KillsInWater.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. KillsInWater misses with a wild body shot. Row shoots and misses and KillsInWater cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bubba KillsInWater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Death Row. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Row on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Row takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A jab from KillsInWater misses. Row scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. KillsInWater looks like he's trying to stand up.
Row is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater is positioning himself well to prevent Row advancing to mount. KillsInWater tries to roll over but Row keeps him under control. KillsInWater is looking to control Row's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can KillsInWater avoid being mounted? KillsInWater is staying active underneath Row, who seems content to just control the action from this position. KillsInWater looks like he's trying to stand up.
Row is working for a kimura but KillsInWater is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. KillsInWater misses with a straight right. KillsInWater throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Row's head. KillsInWater looks to throw the jab but Row is out of range. KillsInWater attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Death Row's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Row.
Row shoots in looking for a takedown. KillsInWater tries to sprawl out of it but Row keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. KillsInWater manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Row shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and KillsInWater counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Row showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from KillsInWater.
That's one minute gone in the round. Row gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and KillsInWater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bubba KillsInWater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Death Row. KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Row moves out of range. A head kick from KillsInWater lands but Row takes it in his stride. KillsInWater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Row fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Row is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. KillsInWater ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Row moves away. Row on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by KillsInWater. KillsInWater obviously looking to wear him down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! KillsInWater will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
KillsInWater bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Row's head backwards. Row with a poor takedown and KillsInWater counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Row doesn't seem bothered though. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by KillsInWater!
KillsInWater loads up on a big right hand but Row slips the punch. KillsInWater scores with a jab. Row takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Row staying out of range there. Row uses good head movement to avoid the hook from KillsInWater.
That's four minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater misses with a low kick as Row jumps back. Row uses good head movement to avoid the hook from KillsInWater. Row slips a jab from KillsInWater. KillsInWater scores with a jab. Row takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Row misses with a takedown attempt letting KillsInWater counter with a right hand. Row misses with a takedown attempt and KillsInWater counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater had his way with Death Row in that round. The cut man is working on Death Row's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
KillsInWater tests Row's chin there with a solid looking shot. KillsInWater tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Row was well out of range. Poor timing from KillsInWater. KillsInWater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. KillsInWater lands a two punch combo.
KillsInWater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Row circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. Row shoots and misses and KillsInWater counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Row is lucky that one didn't land flush. KillsInWater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
KillsInWater tries a head kick but it misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Row defending well as KillsInWater loads up on a big left hand. KillsInWater misses with a low kick.
KillsInWater misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Row closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Row lands in his opponent's guard. Row drops back looking for a leg! KillsInWater is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and KillsInWater manages to kick Row off! Row jumps back into KillsInWater's guard. Row trying to control but KillsInWater is working from the bottom. Row looking to sit in guard and control but KillsInWater gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Row throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! KillsInWater escapes and throws Row's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. KillsInWater decides to take the fight back to the feet. KillsInWater throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. KillsInWater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Row circles away quickly and effectively. KillsInWater misses with a series of wild punches.
Row has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Row checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. KillsInWater fails to land with a series of punches.
Bubba KillsInWater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Row fails miserably with a takedown attempt. KillsInWater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Row. KillsInWater scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Bubba KillsInWater showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for KillsInWater, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 50:44 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 50:43 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba KillsInWater!
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